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Lynn K. Gordon, MD

Researcher
Professor of Ophthalmology
UCLA Stein Eye Institute Westwood (UOA)
100 Stein Plaza
1st Floor
Los Angeles, California, United States

Lynn K. Gordon is a Professor of Ophthalmology at UCLA Stein Eye Institute. She graduated with honors from Stanford University, earned her MD at Harvard, and completed a residency in ophthalmology and fellowship training in neuro-ophthalmology at UCLA. Her clinical interests include eye movement disorder, graves disease, inflammatory eye diseases (uveitis, ocular infections, keratitis, scleritis), myasthenia gravis, nerve palsy, neuro-ophthalmology, papilledema.

She has been an active clinician-scientist for more than two decades. She has received research funding from the National Eye Institute, the VA Merit system, the American Health Assistance Foundation, and Research to Prevent Blindness, among other foundations. Her bench and translational research have resulted in multiple patents and more than 100 articles, book chapters, and reviews.

Representative Publications:

Orbital Myositis: Diagnosis and Management

Surveillance of the Eye and Vision in a Clinical Trial of MART1-transformed Dendritic Cells for Metastatic Melanoma

Orbital Inflammatory Disease: A Diagnostic and Therapeutic Challenge

Neuro-Ophthalmic Manifestations of HIV Infection

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